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We understand how difficult it can be to navigate the New York City Department of Education. Parents can spend an enormous amount of time researching different programs or simply trying to understand their child’s school-related rights.

AFC’s free know-your-rights guides, tip sheets, and other resources can help you advocate successfully for your child.

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Preparing for an IEP Meeting (Bengali)
  • Tip sheet
  • Preparing for an IEP Meeting (Bengali)

    The Department of Education is enormous, and navigating through the system is a tough job for anyone. These Tip Sheets can point you in the right direction and help you advocate for the right school and services for your child, from early intervention and preschool through high school and beyond.

    Last Updated: Apr 30, 2024

    Reading Milestones
  • Fact sheet
  • Reading Milestones

    This fact sheet describes what your child should be learning during each of their first few years of school in order to become a successful reader, along with possible warning signs of future difficulty or disability.

    Last Updated: Jun 27, 2024

    Preparing for an IEP Meeting (Spanish)
  • Tip sheet
  • Preparing for an IEP Meeting (Spanish)

    The Department of Education is enormous, and navigating through the system is a tough job for anyone. These Tip Sheets can point you in the right direction and help you advocate for the right school and services for your child, from early intervention and preschool through high school and beyond.

    Last Updated: Apr 30, 2024